Ballyheigue Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.38° N 9.84° W

Ballyheigue WaveFinder

Issued: 6 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballyheigue sea temperature is
17.6° C
1.7° 

Ballyheigue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ballyheigue surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period, NW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period, WNW swell with 584 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ballyheigue this week:

The surf forecast for Ballyheigue over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ballyheigue in the next 16 days are 1.8m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 22) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 24th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 24th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 29th Aug)6ft (1.8m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ballyheigue over the next 16 days.


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